This thing of darkness
Thompson, Harry2005
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This is an epic novel of sea-faring adventure set in the 19th century, charting the life of Robert Fitzroy, the captain of 'The Beagle' and his passenger Charles Darwin. It combines adventure, emotion, ideas, humour and tragedy as well as illuminating the history of the 19th century.
Main title:
This thing of darkness / Harry Thompson.
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Imprint:
London : Review, 2005.
Collation:
626 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
075530280X9780755302802
Dewey class:
823.9'2
Local class:
FICFTF
Language:
English
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Index terms:
Booker05
BRN:
363166
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